On Tue, 12 Nov 2024 at 15:53, tsiegel--- via Freedos-user <freedos-user@lists.sourceforge.net> wrote: > > To solve the whole time/date problem, I never understood why they don't > separate the two. Time could then be a regular integer, since there's > only 86,400 seconds in a day.
I am almost speechless. That is beyond inane. Hint. There are 24 timezones, but not all are 1 hour different. Computers move. Sometimes they move fast. Computers fly aeroplanes and sail ships. They move across timezones and need to keep working. Go read this, and I mean all of it, closely. It is fun, it is interesting, and it will teach you stuff you NEED to know. https://gist.github.com/timvisee/fcda9bbdff88d45cc9061606b4b923ca -- Liam Proven ~ Profile: https://about.me/liamproven Email: lpro...@cix.co.uk ~ gMail/gTalk/FB: lpro...@gmail.com Twitter/LinkedIn: lproven ~ Skype: liamproven IoM: (+44) 7624 227612: UK: (+44) 7939-087884 Czech [+ WhatsApp/Telegram/Signal]: (+420) 702-829-053 _______________________________________________ Freedos-user mailing list Freedos-user@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/freedos-user